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but president obama has challenged this idea. a memorandum by the justice department as office of legal council said the pro forma sessions were shams and may not be used to narrow the number of days that the senate was out of session. you'll hear a lot about that subject today. whether the pro forma sessions were long enough to reduce the recession. but keep your eye on the ball. the constitutions language on appointments is the heart of the issue. it seems to give the senate an important role in all appointments. you can see it up on the screen over there. no one questions that the constitution gives the senate a majority -- a major role in the appointments process. if that is true, then here is the question you should keep in mind as you hear the discussion today. if the president can make recess appointments when ever the senate is out of town, what is left of the senate's constitutional power to advise and consent? now, here is the way that we will proceed in today's session. the first statement will be made by mort rose enb
but president obama has challenged this idea. a memorandum by the justice department as office of legal council said the pro forma sessions were shams and may not be used to narrow the number of days that the senate was out of session. you'll hear a lot about that subject today. whether the pro forma sessions were long enough to reduce the recession. but keep your eye on the ball. the constitutions language on appointments is the heart of the issue. it seems to give the senate an important role...
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president obama thinks the economy is struggling because the stimulus wasn't big enough. the economy is struggling because government is too big and we're going to bring it down to size. [ applause ] this campaign is just getting going. it's going to be fun. we're going to be -- [ cheers ] >> and we're going to be -- the contrast could not be bigger. he said the other day this is going to be a defining election. that's one thing i agree with him on. we have a very different vision for america. my vision says, for instance, we can't keep spending more than we take in to the tune of a trillion dollars is year. it's time to cut, cap and balance the budget! [ cheers and applause ] and people say -- people say how are you going to do that? and i say, well, you start off by taking all the programs we have and say which of them can we not just slow their rate of growth in, which ones can we eliminate, get rid of, cut all together? and the first on the list is oba obamacare. let's get rid of that one! [ cheers and applause ] and there are -- you know, there are other programs we'
president obama thinks the economy is struggling because the stimulus wasn't big enough. the economy is struggling because government is too big and we're going to bring it down to size. [ applause ] this campaign is just getting going. it's going to be fun. we're going to be -- [ cheers ] >> and we're going to be -- the contrast could not be bigger. he said the other day this is going to be a defining election. that's one thing i agree with him on. we have a very different vision for...
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with the four obama appointment, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intrasession appointments to 36 intercession appointments. if t
with the four obama appointment, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intrasession appointments to 36 intercession appointments. if t
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bush closer than his relationship with barack obama? what relationship does -- he is not even going himself to the meetings in chicago this week, nato meeting. >> i don't think there is a relationship at all with barack obama at this stage. they may develop one. but he had a good relationship with george w. bush, about i think george w. bush made a clear point of trying to establish that relationship, because those kinds of relationships make a difference in international relations. >> you think the problem is with nato? >> no, i can't -- disagree more. this is a guy who is drunk on power, imagines himself as a kind of latter day czar. this term will not end well, whether quite into mubarak territory, but the russian people do not consider this regime legitimate and over time that will play out. >> but -- [overlapping speakers] >> yes, but why did we move nato up on to his front porch and which were three soviet republics into nato and almost bring in ukraine and georgia? that is right in your face! i understand -- [overlapping speakers
bush closer than his relationship with barack obama? what relationship does -- he is not even going himself to the meetings in chicago this week, nato meeting. >> i don't think there is a relationship at all with barack obama at this stage. they may develop one. but he had a good relationship with george w. bush, about i think george w. bush made a clear point of trying to establish that relationship, because those kinds of relationships make a difference in international relations....
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while we tend to personalize this, opponents for barack obama being obama. it doesn't, if he were president x under these circumstances, he could be jfk. normally you would not get reelected with those numbers. >> paul: the answer is mediocre job growth and stagnant income, the labor force. it's a slow growth, it's a very tough record to defend. basically that's the status. and that's-- >> and he has to defend it and to-- >> does he really? >> oh, i think so. because if you've been president for four years, if he is trying to offload it on to his predecessor, which is a stretch, i think-- >>, but that's different than defending it, that's saying it's still lousy, but it's his fault. but he's trying to give and now the burden falls on the opponent, mitt romney, to give an explanation why he could do better than this president under these circumstances. >> okay, kim, mitt romney now after suffering some blows in advertising, against him in june and july, now is going back on offense, rolls out his economic plan, at least a new way of framing it this week. what
while we tend to personalize this, opponents for barack obama being obama. it doesn't, if he were president x under these circumstances, he could be jfk. normally you would not get reelected with those numbers. >> paul: the answer is mediocre job growth and stagnant income, the labor force. it's a slow growth, it's a very tough record to defend. basically that's the status. and that's-- >> and he has to defend it and to-- >> does he really? >> oh, i think so. because if...
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during obama's term it's risen to about 24% of gdp. if he sticks to that, that means to spending will not rise during the romney presidency. >> paul: i would have to say romney has to avoid the bush mistakes of subsidizing housing and created a housing bubble which led to the crisis. >> to his credit, even in places like nevada when it's been politically not, not the easiest thing to do. he's resisted, saying, yeah, let's go for another housing bailout. >> kim, as a political strategy, do you think that romney ought to attempt, retorically somehow to separate himself from president bush and say that obama's policies are the biggest problems we have right now economically. i think that republicans made some mistakes, too, back in the last decade and i'm not going it repeat them? >> yeah, no, you're absolutely right. there's a split in the republican party right now between the old unreformed wing of the party that we're the big spenders, the ear markers, the guys who lost their way and these new insurgents that dan was talking about. if
during obama's term it's risen to about 24% of gdp. if he sticks to that, that means to spending will not rise during the romney presidency. >> paul: i would have to say romney has to avoid the bush mistakes of subsidizing housing and created a housing bubble which led to the crisis. >> to his credit, even in places like nevada when it's been politically not, not the easiest thing to do. he's resisted, saying, yeah, let's go for another housing bailout. >> kim, as a political...
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gallop has obama at 47% and romney at 46%. the convention bump obama got is gone. does this tell you anything about where the future is going in terms of the polls, or is this about what you expected? >> well, i think the national polls are important, but what's more important is the state by state swing state polls. the key ones, obama is doing much better in ohio. i think he was up by seven in the last poll i saw, five or six in florida, must-win states for mitt romney. whatever happened nationally, they can be skewed by not having enough participants, but the swing state polls show the advantage for obama that actually has grown somewhat since the convention cycle began. gerri: big story today, a big attention, there's a pr firm for hollywood to promote obama care so they will weave that into the television serial story lines to use it in other ways. this just strikes me as just the worst kind of promotion and kind of scary, frankly. >> well, it's big brother itch for -- it's big brotherrism for one thing, the government buys its way in your home every night. yo
gallop has obama at 47% and romney at 46%. the convention bump obama got is gone. does this tell you anything about where the future is going in terms of the polls, or is this about what you expected? >> well, i think the national polls are important, but what's more important is the state by state swing state polls. the key ones, obama is doing much better in ohio. i think he was up by seven in the last poll i saw, five or six in florida, must-win states for mitt romney. whatever...
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clearly a central part of the obama strategy. does romney have to separate himself from the bush policies? >> romney will have his own policies. he just needs to try and be himself. things change in four years. why do you think it is president obama a 51-48. because he is blaming everybody else. bush's fault. the tsunami's fault. you want to look strong. >> the public still thinks that president bush's policies are as much to blame for the economy as president obama. in the polls. >> sounds like it comes across as an excuse and people don't really like people offering excuses. look, i could have done better but it is the guy before me. i said that he was unpatriotic and an unmed kateed disaster but i was wrong it was worse than i thought. i was so stupid i didn't know what to do. this is not a wood message to run on. >> thanks for being here. >> you bet. >> when we come back, dozens of man: 1939 -- my parents ran across an ad for a hot dog cart. my mother said, "well, maybe we ought to buy this hot dog cart and set it up someplac
clearly a central part of the obama strategy. does romney have to separate himself from the bush policies? >> romney will have his own policies. he just needs to try and be himself. things change in four years. why do you think it is president obama a 51-48. because he is blaming everybody else. bush's fault. the tsunami's fault. you want to look strong. >> the public still thinks that president bush's policies are as much to blame for the economy as president obama. in the polls....
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so far, president obama has made 26. but once we have -- reason they didn't exist before 1980 is that there was no need for intrasession appointments by the president because the nate acted within one, two, or three days when the executive branch nomination was over. if there is a session there is no lack of availability in the session. as a matter of accommodation i'm less troubled to using the recess appointment clause that has been pending before the senate for a good while than i am in using it with respect to a nomination that has not been pending before the senate. the legality, illegality, i don't think would change one way or the other. those would either stand or fall together. as a prudential matter making it a combination. the reason being if the nomination has been before the senate, the senate has had it within its power to engage within the function. in fact, it chose not to do so. the senate has never had a called up and debated what advice to give the president on the nomination of richard cordry. minorit
so far, president obama has made 26. but once we have -- reason they didn't exist before 1980 is that there was no need for intrasession appointments by the president because the nate acted within one, two, or three days when the executive branch nomination was over. if there is a session there is no lack of availability in the session. as a matter of accommodation i'm less troubled to using the recess appointment clause that has been pending before the senate for a good while than i am in...
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obama and where mrs. clinton actually came down, but there were some rocky days, so let's talk about mr. obama specifically. >> they were happy that they took the stand. it was not the reason why this was succeeding. we did not have that during the revolution time. the problem of mistrust requires action. in order to rebuild trust, it is not speeches, it is not media. this will require work. this is an institution base, not just making the key decisions. you have to work with a team and so on. because the relationship that would happen after we have the president is based on the mutual respect. the people of egypt. the policy reflects the values of the u.s. and not just the interests. tavis: tell us what you were thinking about during those 11 days, having been arrested, blindfolded the entire time? the physical torture and others had to endure, but how much of this reprocessing during the 11 days? >> the hardest part no one knows where i am. i was taken out of the street, taken on the night of the 27th.
obama and where mrs. clinton actually came down, but there were some rocky days, so let's talk about mr. obama specifically. >> they were happy that they took the stand. it was not the reason why this was succeeding. we did not have that during the revolution time. the problem of mistrust requires action. in order to rebuild trust, it is not speeches, it is not media. this will require work. this is an institution base, not just making the key decisions. you have to work with a team and...
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in 2009 becoming the first republican to be appointed to an independent agency by president barack obama. now prior to becoming an fcc commissioner, commissioner mcdowell served as senior vice president for the competitive telecommunications association. we had responsibilities involving advocacy efforts before congress, the white house, and executive agencies. now, i'm not going to -- in light of what i said, i'm not going to tell you where all these guys went to school and all of that.
in 2009 becoming the first republican to be appointed to an independent agency by president barack obama. now prior to becoming an fcc commissioner, commissioner mcdowell served as senior vice president for the competitive telecommunications association. we had responsibilities involving advocacy efforts before congress, the white house, and executive agencies. now, i'm not going to -- in light of what i said, i'm not going to tell you where all these guys went to school and all of that.
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it is obama versus karl rove. he has put together over $1 billion that will be spent in these last two months. here in new york are not going to see much of it. it will be spent in the battleground state. he has become king of the super pacs. $1.8 billion. to put that into perspective, in 2008, mccain had 375 million to spend. this is a factor of five. you're going to start seeing it come out now. the other thing that i wanted to discuss his who is he, what does he do? he is a political operative. well, how does he operate? what does he do? and i talked to a couple of sources about that. one, who is one of the victims, said that there is a dark and terrible beauty about what he does. and i had another was a former cia agent who told me that you know, the cia could learn a lot from karl rove. in the way that he has deniability and all these operations that he does, he is very visible, he is something like 70% of name recognition in the united states, that is something that is up there with justin bieber. but we rea
it is obama versus karl rove. he has put together over $1 billion that will be spent in these last two months. here in new york are not going to see much of it. it will be spent in the battleground state. he has become king of the super pacs. $1.8 billion. to put that into perspective, in 2008, mccain had 375 million to spend. this is a factor of five. you're going to start seeing it come out now. the other thing that i wanted to discuss his who is he, what does he do? he is a political...
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we all attribute them to obama. they're not his doing. but because i think the president came too close to congress too associated with the activity of passing legislation than trying to check congress, the president's opinion polls and his approval by the people start to track the very low opinion we have of members of congress. the flip side i think in foreign affairs this is where i think the framers did expect executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you need an independent executive separate from the legislature. we could have a parliamentary system of government where the system appoints the cabinet members that are going to executive their policies. in foreign policy the framers thought you ought to have something different because foreign policy has unique differences. foreign policy is unpredictable. it's difficult for the legislature to pass laws in anticipation of what's going to happen in foreign affairs. we might be willing to accept more errors by a single person in exchange to act faster and more quickly.
we all attribute them to obama. they're not his doing. but because i think the president came too close to congress too associated with the activity of passing legislation than trying to check congress, the president's opinion polls and his approval by the people start to track the very low opinion we have of members of congress. the flip side i think in foreign affairs this is where i think the framers did expect executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you need an...
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with the four obama appointme s appointments, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intra-session appointments to 36 inter-session appointments. if the loc's notion that the president is free to unilaterally determine when the senate is in a constitutional recess is accepted in practice and in executive dogma, there is nothing left to the senate's confirmation authority. these inter-session appointments were supported by, as we've said, an office of legal counsel opinion that declared that the president has the unilateral discretion to determine that the senate is in recess. and unavailable to perform its device to consent functions. olc rests its conclusion on past opinions of attorneys general and its own office. historical practice that has been acquiesced in by congress and i quote here, the limited judicial authority that exists. it also rejects the applicability of the senate's rule-making authority as upsetting the balance between the branchs. the olc exaggerates, however. the persuasiveness and the consistency and the relevance of past department of ju
with the four obama appointme s appointments, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intra-session appointments to 36 inter-session appointments. if the loc's notion that the president is free to unilaterally determine when the senate is in a constitutional recess is accepted in practice and in executive dogma, there is nothing left to the senate's confirmation authority. these inter-session appointments were supported by, as we've said, an office of legal counsel...
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because of the obama machine, the organization of the obama campaign really increased the outpouri of support, even from 2008. what is so hard to believe, lou is that in these demographic categories, latinos, african-americans, the ufo, you know, analysts going in -- and we talked about this ad nauseam -- were saying this is no way for this to look like 2008. elected all these polls saying, it can't be democrat plus seven turn out like 2008. well, it essentially was. and the youth vote went up one point to 19% from 2008. the african-american vote one out. in fact, an ohio the same number of african americans turned ou as turned out in 2008, mitt romney would have won ohio. but that number increased so dramatically that it erased mitt romney's ability to win that state. lou: i ill cnfess to my was skkptical of david axelrod, his theatrics surrounding his mustache, which she gets to retain. the idea that they grnd operation of the obama campaign would be as energized and successful as it turned out to be. what are your thoughts on the comparisons between a republican and the obama groun
because of the obama machine, the organization of the obama campaign really increased the outpouri of support, even from 2008. what is so hard to believe, lou is that in these demographic categories, latinos, african-americans, the ufo, you know, analysts going in -- and we talked about this ad nauseam -- were saying this is no way for this to look like 2008. elected all these polls saying, it can't be democrat plus seven turn out like 2008. well, it essentially was. and the youth vote went up...
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they're brought in by memory stick but now things are looking good for president obama. reporting in cleveland. >> still a lot left here on election night. >> we're going to bring you the latest on the races and also question 7. which i say chan schaefer is -- christian schaefer is there and we'll hear from him after this break. let's get back to another hot issue, expanded gambling. they put the matter to you. >> that's right it comes down to tonight. christian schaefer is live with the proposed casino vote. >> a lot of people thought that back when maryland added casino gambling that this would be the most lucrative sight to put a casino. it's right across from virginia which has no gambling at all and also millions of people visit the dc area every year and this location is convenient for any of them no matter what part of dc they're visiting. so this is the site they always wanted but they couldn't get it when the initial casino bill was put in because there's a lot of people in prince george's county who thought the casino would be bad. a few years later, you have n
they're brought in by memory stick but now things are looking good for president obama. reporting in cleveland. >> still a lot left here on election night. >> we're going to bring you the latest on the races and also question 7. which i say chan schaefer is -- christian schaefer is there and we'll hear from him after this break. let's get back to another hot issue, expanded gambling. they put the matter to you. >> that's right it comes down to tonight. christian schaefer is...
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all those deals we attribute to obama. the president came too close to congress and too associated with the activity in passing legislation rather than to check congress. the president's opinion polls and opinions to start the track and very low opinion we have of members of congress. the framers did expect the executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you figure out why you need to have an independent executive from the legislature. we could have a parliamentary system of government. they appoint the cabinet members who are going to execute their policies. if foreign policy, you thought they ought to have something different because foreign policy has unique differences from domestic policy. they are unpredictable and difficult for the legislature to pass laws in anticipation of what's going to happen with foreign affairs. there is more advantage to have in person with what the framers call decision,y y isecrecy and might be able to accept more errors by a single person in exchange for being faster and m
all those deals we attribute to obama. the president came too close to congress and too associated with the activity in passing legislation rather than to check congress. the president's opinion polls and opinions to start the track and very low opinion we have of members of congress. the framers did expect the executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you figure out why you need to have an independent executive from the legislature. we could have a parliamentary system of...
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president obama and governor mitt romney have both come up advocating. president obama says 28, and romney says 25. lower marginal tax combined ticket for individuals? so we start having that by and large because of the commonality in the corporate rate. you might see something happen in 2015 regardless. the corporate tax reform. the day's session on tax reform in general. you mentioned the one at trillion dollars. for those new york times columnists he think that it was up enough, one half trillion dollars extra spending the year. >> you know, in any discussion about economics we didn't treat any of you to the wonderful charts tonight. i will mention the political will question. he had a very fascinating chart. he put on a line. you could run this pack. it's about 3%. sometimes less, sometimes more. usually much more, seeking catch up to an average around 3%. something very interesting. you look at the recession. and it has taken a step down. started to grow at a lower trajectory. so we never had that ketchup growth. we never come back up to where we sh
president obama and governor mitt romney have both come up advocating. president obama says 28, and romney says 25. lower marginal tax combined ticket for individuals? so we start having that by and large because of the commonality in the corporate rate. you might see something happen in 2015 regardless. the corporate tax reform. the day's session on tax reform in general. you mentioned the one at trillion dollars. for those new york times columnists he think that it was up enough, one half...
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luke russert, the beeb, obama, romney, we have it all. and the battle of ohio, only 250 miles apart and their plans for the economy are on the table. ♪ [ male announcer ] they were born to climb... born to leap, born to stalk, and born to pounce. to understand why, we journeyed to africa, where their wild ancestor was born. there we discovered that cats, miles apart and their plans for . are born to be cats. and shouldn't your cat be who he was born to be? discover your cat's true nature. purina one. discover your cat's true nature. it's time to live wider awake. only the beautyrest recharge sleep system combines the comfort of aircool memory foam layered on top of beautyrest pocketed coils to promote proper sleeping posture all night long. the revolutionary recharge sleep system... from beautyrest. it's you, fully charged. >>> we told you at the top of the show that both president obama and mitt romney were in ohio yesterday delivering drastically different messages on the state of the economy. ohio continues to an key state in the bat
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how does poverty this time around become a front-burner issue between obama and romney? >> poverty only gets to be a front-burner issue in our country if people demand it. we need leadership. we can hope for leadership. we had our robert kennedy appeared we have others in the house and senate. but really, people running for office tend to respond to people who push. so we have to be talking about organizing can we ought to be talking about people who are doing what we're doing here and reaching people in terms of the mass media. i think now people are very important to this. i think that the next level of people who are also being shafted here, who are not have those poor but low-wage jobs and our stock, -- and are stuck. for 40 years, the have not had a chance to go up because there are not enough jobs of there. instead of getting angry and say we will vote for somebody who will give us some help, too many of them are voting for the side that says no more taxes. in fact, let's cut the taxes of the people at the very top. that is no good for these people, but they are vo
how does poverty this time around become a front-burner issue between obama and romney? >> poverty only gets to be a front-burner issue in our country if people demand it. we need leadership. we can hope for leadership. we had our robert kennedy appeared we have others in the house and senate. but really, people running for office tend to respond to people who push. so we have to be talking about organizing can we ought to be talking about people who are doing what we're doing here and...
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i think people are concerned with obama as well, who is the real obama. >> eliot: yeah. but we do know that mitt romney is being sunk but his apparently feelty to the far right. and david stockman said this guy is a joker. >> that's right. they look at romney and say this is too far. the right has gone to an extreme that we never would have envisioned or endorsed and the country cannot sustain. this deep of cut to the social net and economic engine will spell chaos. >> eliot: part of the reason for this is there is this huge chasm when the imagery of ronald reagan and the reality of how he governed. the article is titled "who is driving mitt," eric bates, executive editor of "rollingstone" magazine, thank you for time you tonight. >> thank you. >> eliot: and we'll show you every clumsy thing mitt romney ever did. it's in the viewfinder coming up next. when you use lysol at home, you'll know you're a part of something bigger. for healthy tips and more, visit lysol.com/missionforhealth. >> eliot: >> eliot: still to come signs of life in the union movement lessons from the
i think people are concerned with obama as well, who is the real obama. >> eliot: yeah. but we do know that mitt romney is being sunk but his apparently feelty to the far right. and david stockman said this guy is a joker. >> that's right. they look at romney and say this is too far. the right has gone to an extreme that we never would have envisioned or endorsed and the country cannot sustain. this deep of cut to the social net and economic engine will spell chaos. >> eliot:...
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and that was completely messy from the obama administration. and also, there is reverence for expertise. by the way, this is some thing you follow the administration closely and come across virtually every day in their statements and way of doing things. he walks right into the conservative critique of liberalism. the conservatives over the last generation have developed this critique of what they call the liberal elite. it is a phrase that we all should know and what they mean by that is the real ruling class in this country is educated people, people do want to graduate school. it's a fascinating very because it happens to be flatly incorrect nowadays. the invisible hand process in its grip. but it's not harvard grad nerve-racking which type kansas right now. it's people following the date tapes of the market. but that is fair critique and a hammer home with incredibly powerful rhetoric. like i say, they rip off of this great rhetoric from the 1930s, even 1890s. take notice of it. i dislike experts. we are fans. you know, again and again they
and that was completely messy from the obama administration. and also, there is reverence for expertise. by the way, this is some thing you follow the administration closely and come across virtually every day in their statements and way of doing things. he walks right into the conservative critique of liberalism. the conservatives over the last generation have developed this critique of what they call the liberal elite. it is a phrase that we all should know and what they mean by that is the...
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they include law school professors and clinton, bush, and obama officials. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> welcome become and thank you for joining us for our third panel. you will be happy to know that the professor did get his photo shoot and turns out vice president cheney did not. we will still have that for posterity. this panel is going to be -- i have to make an announcement. two of our panelists will be selling their new books during the lunch hour. you can research them here and sign it. this panel is moderated by judge thomas. you have this more than your packets. jeff griffith was appointed to the court of appeals by george w. bush in 2 thousand 5. he has a ba for brigham young university and the jd is from the university cool of law. most notably they were the proud parents of six children. they were at stanford two weeks ago for the conference and at least i don't know if it was us or the weather, but something enticed him to come back a second time. >> it's a pleasure to be here and my congratulations to the conference organizers and thanks
they include law school professors and clinton, bush, and obama officials. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> welcome become and thank you for joining us for our third panel. you will be happy to know that the professor did get his photo shoot and turns out vice president cheney did not. we will still have that for posterity. this panel is going to be -- i have to make an announcement. two of our panelists will be selling their new books during the lunch hour. you can research them here...
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and by the way i'm a big fan of barack obama. i'm wearing my chicago flag pin today, and i -- easily the greatest speaker of my generation. his rhetorical gift is extraordinary. i have met him in person, brilliant man. he could be -- if he did things slightly differently he could be one of our great presidents. i have no doubt. the bailouts, the way they misplayed this, it boggles my mind. i'm going to give you a short teats. the last chapter is about the bailouts. what happened was i decided to look into the history of bailouts. that's always what i do when i'm puzzled by something. i read up on the history. and i was surprised to find that there were lots of bailout inside the 1930s. and the reason i was surprised to find that is because it wasn't mentioned by pundit during the financial crisis and the bailouts themselves in '08 and o9. nobody talked about this. maybe three or four references to it in entire work of the pundits in that entire period. herbert hoover started bailing out banks in '31 or '3 2. it outraged people in
and by the way i'm a big fan of barack obama. i'm wearing my chicago flag pin today, and i -- easily the greatest speaker of my generation. his rhetorical gift is extraordinary. i have met him in person, brilliant man. he could be -- if he did things slightly differently he could be one of our great presidents. i have no doubt. the bailouts, the way they misplayed this, it boggles my mind. i'm going to give you a short teats. the last chapter is about the bailouts. what happened was i decided...
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i don't think everybody who agrees with obama is racist. some people not to like this president is the color of his skin. there is still a late racism out there, and i think that's true among some of the tea party peop people. you can't sweep it under the rug. some people are not comfortable that there's a black man in the white house. >> the greatest challenge would be dealing with the unprecedented barrage and back to debating public policy. from cpac yesterday, the former everyone goer of alaska, sarah palin delivering these remarks. his washington regulatory wizards, they didn't prevent the bailout. you had to bail them out. the president says small americans, small-town americans, we bitterly cling to our religion and our guns because we're just doggone frustrated. we'll keep our god, our guns, our constitution. is he, professor obama may have forgotten the bill of rights. but we shall not forsake it. including those rights that our founders risked their lives for, freedom of religion, our right to bear arms. we will rise up. we will d
i don't think everybody who agrees with obama is racist. some people not to like this president is the color of his skin. there is still a late racism out there, and i think that's true among some of the tea party peop people. you can't sweep it under the rug. some people are not comfortable that there's a black man in the white house. >> the greatest challenge would be dealing with the unprecedented barrage and back to debating public policy. from cpac yesterday, the former everyone goer...
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what is the obama administration hiding? today, the house will pass the domestic energy and jobs act, which will help create good paying jobs and by expanding american energy project in -- this is the latest in a series of more than 30 house passed jobs bills that have removed government barriers to economic growth and stop policies that are driving up gasoline prices. house republicans want to get a highway bill done. we want to build and our colleagues are working toward producing a bill. we want to make sure it is a bill that includes real reforms to ensure that taxpayer funds are paid for -- pain for legitimate projects that support economic activity. not planning more -- planting more flowers around the country. we support jack reed initiatives like the keystone pipeline. -- job-creating initiatives like the keystone pipeline. we will create jobs. we will prevent a massive tax hike and providing for a fairer, simpler tax code that lowers rates and closes special interest locals. stopping the tax hike is critical to our
what is the obama administration hiding? today, the house will pass the domestic energy and jobs act, which will help create good paying jobs and by expanding american energy project in -- this is the latest in a series of more than 30 house passed jobs bills that have removed government barriers to economic growth and stop policies that are driving up gasoline prices. house republicans want to get a highway bill done. we want to build and our colleagues are working toward producing a bill. we...
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the latest poll has obama leading romney of latino voters 68% to 27%. as the republican party convenes in hurricane-bound tampa, it's hard to see that hispanic voters will be pulled in theory catch. joining me now luis guttierrez, democrat of illinois and member of the congressional hispanic caucus. >> thank you for hair having me on your show. >> thank you for being here. what does he need to rain. >> when they pulled back proposition 1070 in arizona and alabama immigrant law said that he's listening well. what does the platform do. look at the juxtaposition right? the democrat, the president said to dreamers, 1.5 million of them. you came here as children. we're not going to punish you any more. you studied hard. let's let the paperwork catch up to you. tens of thousands of them lined up. and tens of thousands of them continue to fill out their paperwork to incorporate themselves. the republican party we support 1070 in arizona. wait it gets peter. even if you're in illinois, california new york, as mr. perry understands out in texas, past laws says y
the latest poll has obama leading romney of latino voters 68% to 27%. as the republican party convenes in hurricane-bound tampa, it's hard to see that hispanic voters will be pulled in theory catch. joining me now luis guttierrez, democrat of illinois and member of the congressional hispanic caucus. >> thank you for hair having me on your show. >> thank you for being here. what does he need to rain. >> when they pulled back proposition 1070 in arizona and alabama immigrant law...
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one of the things talking about obama, there were conservatives, after obama's election, yeah, there were conservatives who thought obama was a kenyan socialist. and there were liberals who were mad that he wasn't. you know, so it was all people laid out these extreme positions, and nobody started talking about -- well, how do you just get together and deal with the problem at hand. you know, so, there's no good answer to it. it's a real problem, but you put your finger on a very, very important problem we have right now. >> i would just add that i think what you're describing here how do you create environments where problem-solving is the priority. and is possible. and i mean, this comes up a lot in various kinds of real politic situations, i'm sure you've dealt with this when you were in congress, mickey. but there's a lot of creative, innovative, new ways at looking at issues. whether it's in science or medicine or youth development, education, economic development. but the vested interests have to protect the constituencies, the special interests that they represent. and to go t
one of the things talking about obama, there were conservatives, after obama's election, yeah, there were conservatives who thought obama was a kenyan socialist. and there were liberals who were mad that he wasn't. you know, so it was all people laid out these extreme positions, and nobody started talking about -- well, how do you just get together and deal with the problem at hand. you know, so, there's no good answer to it. it's a real problem, but you put your finger on a very, very...
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president obama. now here's christie on obama's win over romney. time and effort traordinarily into the mitt romney campaign. >> did governor romney, mort, commit a huge mistake by not going to the storm ravaged new jersey coast, joining governor christie and president obama, who were both on the scene? was it a telling mistake? because it was all over the news, night after night as after night for the week preceding the election. >> that's right. it was a mistake in retrospect. but the real mistake romney made was the way he handled chris christie when he was picking a vice presidential partner and christie was extremely alienated by whatever that process was. but absolutely, romney had the chance to show up and be a player and be a visual player on all of television and he wasn't there. >> what could be said that he would be capital liesing on a nonpolitical event. >> that is the point. >> that is not the point. >> that is the point. >> the head of the party ought to be there. >> he had no role, and he wisely stepped aside. he would have been acc
president obama. now here's christie on obama's win over romney. time and effort traordinarily into the mitt romney campaign. >> did governor romney, mort, commit a huge mistake by not going to the storm ravaged new jersey coast, joining governor christie and president obama, who were both on the scene? was it a telling mistake? because it was all over the news, night after night as after night for the week preceding the election. >> that's right. it was a mistake in retrospect. but...
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obama will say that he is now tested as national security commander, et cetera. i think each side will try to frame the other as not having a good grasp or not having the tools to manage america's role in the world. we don't know what romney actually thinks about foreign policy, he hasn't written much about it, he's got advisers from every part of the spectrum. but when i read his -- the couple of speeches he has actually given on foreign policy and you strip away the rhetoric and look at what he says he would do, i find it indistinguishable from the essential policy lines of the obama administration. >> mr. strobe, i want to ask you to pick up what's in your paper, which is the discussion of how -- excuse me. the discussion of these issues on the campaign trail actually affects a lot of the deeper things that are going on, the negotiations, the conversations with foreign nations, and how it affect those relationships. >> sure. thank you, isaac i'll pick up from what bruce has said -- in the category of respondents. which is we couldn't find much to dispute. focu
obama will say that he is now tested as national security commander, et cetera. i think each side will try to frame the other as not having a good grasp or not having the tools to manage america's role in the world. we don't know what romney actually thinks about foreign policy, he hasn't written much about it, he's got advisers from every part of the spectrum. but when i read his -- the couple of speeches he has actually given on foreign policy and you strip away the rhetoric and look at what...
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it's one that is subject that the obama administration has talked a lot about. it's also a subject that it's been criticized a lot about. and it's actually played a -- i think a -- at least surprising to me, surprisingly sort of large role visions of american power, a surprisingly large role in the campaign. before i turn it over, introduce our panel, and turn it over to them, i would like to announce that the compilation of all of these sets of 12 papers and responses is now available. and as of this week has actually shown up. it's a volume called campaign 2012. some of these papers we have already had the events for. some of them we have not already had the events for, but we will be doing so over the next few remaining months of the campaign. the books are available at a table outside this hall when you guys leave. and i hope you enjoy it. so to discuss today's subject, the main paper was written by bruce jones, who is a senior fellow in governance studies here and at nyu as well. and our response papers were written by homi kharas who is a senior fellow als
it's one that is subject that the obama administration has talked a lot about. it's also a subject that it's been criticized a lot about. and it's actually played a -- i think a -- at least surprising to me, surprisingly sort of large role visions of american power, a surprisingly large role in the campaign. before i turn it over, introduce our panel, and turn it over to them, i would like to announce that the compilation of all of these sets of 12 papers and responses is now available. and as...
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fact that domestic drilling for oil has gone up each year under president obama and the number of oil rigs operating around the nation is reached record highs romney lied about medicare saying this. three and a half years later he has failed to enact or even propose a serious plan to solve the intel of a crisis instead he has taken a series of steps that end medicare as we know it. he is the only president to ever cut five hundred billion dollars from medicare and the president is in trying to end medicare as we know it paul ryan and the republicans are with their budget that passed nearly unanimously among republicans out of the house of representatives a budget that mitt romney mitt romney by the way called marvelous ronnie's lied about president obama's secret plans to curb gun rights even though the president is only expanded gun rights during his first term in office but if all these lies were enough there on he gave a major economic speech in iowa last night and spirit even more lives. america cannot present obama to rescue the economy to tame the deficit and help create jobs in
fact that domestic drilling for oil has gone up each year under president obama and the number of oil rigs operating around the nation is reached record highs romney lied about medicare saying this. three and a half years later he has failed to enact or even propose a serious plan to solve the intel of a crisis instead he has taken a series of steps that end medicare as we know it. he is the only president to ever cut five hundred billion dollars from medicare and the president is in trying to...
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obama care is going to fail on january 1, 2014, or shortly thereafter. why aren't we holding him accountable for that fact? or one aspect that i guess this would be more bipartisan, although the guy i work for pushed it. immigration reform. we're all for immigration reform. we all want a path to citizenship. i'm for it. i've got three kids that were adopted from overseas. i'm very much for immigration. part of my family. i went through the naturalization process with them. if you want to go to arlington to where i had to go to go through it, doors open at 8:30. you better be there at 6:30 and get in line or you don't get a number that's sufficient to get you to the head of the cue for the rest of the day. that's what's going on in the ims. we now process 800,000 people a year. let's say we double the capacity of the ins so we can do another 800,000. if we built a fence, no more illegal immigrants, just to process the 11 million who are there, no new additions, it would take us 14 years. how is it that we in a bipartisan way in the establishment are putti
obama care is going to fail on january 1, 2014, or shortly thereafter. why aren't we holding him accountable for that fact? or one aspect that i guess this would be more bipartisan, although the guy i work for pushed it. immigration reform. we're all for immigration reform. we all want a path to citizenship. i'm for it. i've got three kids that were adopted from overseas. i'm very much for immigration. part of my family. i went through the naturalization process with them. if you want to go to...